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    European Association of Social Anthropol Other Histories (Paperback)

    European Association of Social Anthropol Other Histories (Paperback)

    The historization of anthropology has entailed a radically new view upon history and the nature of history. This collection of papers from the first conference of the newly formed European Association of Social Anthropologists demonstrate how ways... more

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    The Interpretation of Ritual (Paperback)

    The Interpretation of Ritual (Paperback)

    First published in 1972. A revival of interest in primitive religion has been one of the most marked characteristics of British social anthropology of recent years. Inspired by the work of Audrey Richards whose writing on ritual contains many of the... more

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    An Archaeology of Images (Paperback)

    An Archaeology of Images (Paperback)

    Using archaeology and social anthropology and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe... more

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    Pre-Owned Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology (Paperback) 0521409578 9780521409575

    Pre-Owned Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology (Paperback) 0521409578 9780521409575

    A revised edition of this controversial textbook first published in 1986. Hodder puts forward the case for a post-processual archaeology which draws upon the wider perspectives of history and social anthropology. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are... more

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    Structural Anthropology (Paperback)

    Structural Anthropology (Paperback)

    The structural method first set forth in this epoch-making book changed the very face of social anthropology. This reissue of a classic will reintroduce readers to Lévi-Strauss s understanding of man and society in terms of individuals--kinship... more

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    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Tribal Innovators: Tswana Chiefs and Social Change 1795-1940 Book 91 (Paperback)

    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Tribal Innovators: Tswana Chiefs and Social Change 1795-1940 Book 91 (Paperback)

    This book is a completely revised version of a study published in 1943. That study entitled Tribal Legislation among the Tswana of the Bechuanaland Protectorate dealt with the role of chiefs as agents of social change and in particular with the... more

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    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Kinship and Economic Organisation in Rural Japan Book 89 (Paperback)

    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Kinship and Economic Organisation in Rural Japan Book 89 (Paperback)

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    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Two Studies of Kinship in London Book 69 (Paperback)

    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Two Studies of Kinship in London Book 69 (Paperback)

    In 1947 members of the Department of Anthropology at the London School of Economics under the leadership of Professor Firth made a study of kinship in a South London borough. More recently to provide comparative material Professor Garigue... more

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    Anthropology and Cultural History in Asi Expressive Genres and Historical Change: Indonesia Papua New Guinea and Taiwan (Paperback)

    Anthropology and Cultural History in Asi Expressive Genres and Historical Change: Indonesia Papua New Guinea and Taiwan (Paperback)

    This collection of essays edited by leading scholars in the field focuses on how expressive genres such as music dance and poetry are of enduring significance to social organization. Research from New Guinea Indonesia and Taiwan is used to assess... more

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    History of Anthropology Functionalism Historicized: Essays on British Social Anthopology Book 2 (Paperback)

    History of Anthropology Functionalism Historicized: Essays on British Social Anthopology Book 2 (Paperback)

    This volume is likely to prove indispensable to historians of anthropology in general and of British anthropology in particular. There are a wide range of historical skills on display from traditional textual analysis to historical sociology of the... more

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    Pre-Owned The Don Juan Papers: Further Castaneda Controversies (Paperback) 0534121500 9780534121501

    Pre-Owned The Don Juan Papers: Further Castaneda Controversies (Paperback) 0534121500 9780534121501

    Carlos Castaneda was a brilliant scholar but legitimacy bored him. At UCLA he got a Ph.D. in anthropology by turning the latest social science theories into conversations with a mushroom-smoking hermit and feeding them back to his professors as... more

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    Pre-Owned Contemporary Cultures and Societies of Latin America: A Reader in the Social Anthropology of Middle and South America (Paperback) 1577661907 9781577661900

    Pre-Owned Contemporary Cultures and Societies of Latin America: A Reader in the Social Anthropology of Middle and South America (Paperback) 1577661907 9781577661900

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

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    Elements of Social Organisation (Paperback)

    Elements of Social Organisation (Paperback)

    An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology this book draws on a wide range of illustrations including Raymond Firth s own experiences in New Zealand Malaya and the Solomon Islands. The concept of social... more

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    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore Book 59 (Paperback)

    Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore Book 59 (Paperback)

    Dr Djamour spent two years in Singapore both in the city and in a Malay fishing village and her first-hand account draws a lively and sympathetic picture of behaviour within the family and between kinsmen. It is nonetheless an important contribution... more

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    Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo: A Study in Social Morphology (Paperback)

    Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo: A Study in Social Morphology (Paperback)

    Seasonal Variations of the Eskimo is one of the first books in anthropology to adopt a sociological approach to the analysis of a single society. Mauss links elements of anthropology and human geography arguing that geographical factors should be... more

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    Socialization: The approach from social anthropology (Paperback)

    Socialization: The approach from social anthropology (Paperback)

    This volume represents the first major effort to apply the distinctive techniques of British social anthropology to the subject of socialization. Along with methodological and theoretical discussion there is a variety of new field material from... more

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    Sorcerers of Dobu: The social anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific (Paperback)

    Sorcerers of Dobu: The social anthropology of the Dobu Islanders of the Western Pacific (Paperback)

    Ever since its first publication in 1932 Sorcerers of Dobu has been recognized as one of the great triumphs of anthropological research and interpretation in the field of ethnography. A rich source of information on primitive psychology the book... more

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    Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Paperback) 0745335934 9780745335933

    Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Paperback) 0745335934 9780745335933

    This introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture across the world. Presenting a clear overview of anthropology it focuses on central topics such as... more

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    Suny Israeli Studies: Critical Essays on Israeli Society Religion and Government: Books on Israel Volume IV (Paperback)

    Suny Israeli Studies: Critical Essays on Israeli Society Religion and Government: Books on Israel Volume IV (Paperback)

    Kevin Avruch is Professor and Coordinator of Anthropology at George Mason University. He is the author of American Immigrants in Israel: Social Identities and Change and coeditor of Conflict Resolution: Cross-Cultural Perspectives. Walter P. Zenner... more

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    New Directions in the Anthropology of Christianity: Mediating Catholicism: Religion and Media in Global Catholic Imaginaries (Paperback)

    New Directions in the Anthropology of Christianity: Mediating Catholicism: Religion and Media in Global Catholic Imaginaries (Paperback)

    This book focuses on the ethnographic study of Catholicism and media. Chapters demonstrate how people engage with the Catholic media-scape and analyse the social cultural and political processes that underlie Catholic media and mediatization. Case... more

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    Social Anthropology (Paperback)

    Social Anthropology (Paperback)

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. The public domain in the united states of america and possibly other nations. Within the united states you may... more

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    The Development of Religion; a Study in Anthropology and Social Psychology (Paperback)

    The Development of Religion; a Study in Anthropology and Social Psychology (Paperback)

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

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    Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus (Paperback)

    Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus (Paperback)

    Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe is a landmark work in the areas of anthropology and migration studies. Since its first publication in 1989 this classic study has remained in demand. The third edition is published to mark the centenary of the 1923... more

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    Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social an The Anthropology of Performance Book 26 (Paperback)

    Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social an The Anthropology of Performance Book 26 (Paperback)

    The Anthropology of Performance is an invaluable guide to this exciting and growing area. This cutting-edge volume on the major advancements in performance studies presents the theories methods and practices of performance in cultures around the... more

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    Pre-Owned A Critique of the Study of Kinship (Paperback) 0472080512 9780472080519

    Pre-Owned A Critique of the Study of Kinship (Paperback) 0472080512 9780472080519

    Schneider challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is largely untenable. The idea of kinship is subject to... more

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    Pre-Owned Functionalism Historicized : Essays on British Social Anthopology (Paperback) 9780299099046

    Pre-Owned Functionalism Historicized : Essays on British Social Anthopology (Paperback) 9780299099046

    9780299099046. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 250. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 250 p. History of Anthropology 2. This volume is likely to prove indispensable to historians of anthropology in general... more

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    Social Sciences and Philology (Paperback)

    Social Sciences and Philology (Paperback)

    This tome consists of three books which deal with Social Sciences Philology and their various branches pertaining to the study of human society and social relationships. The disciplines encompassed are: anthropology demography economics geography... more

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    Anthropology Culture and Society: Small Places Large Issues : An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Edition 5) (Paperback)

    Anthropology Culture and Society: Small Places Large Issues : An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Edition 5) (Paperback)

    Fully updated fifth edition of the classic introduction to social and cultural anthropology more

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    Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social an Law and Anthropology: A Reader Book 9 (Paperback)

    Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social an Law and Anthropology: A Reader Book 9 (Paperback)

    This Reader offers a remarkable overview of the field of law and anthropology: its development present and potential future courses. Edited by a preeminent anthropologist lawyer and pioneer in the study of law & anthropology. Brings together... more

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    Festival Cultures: Mapping New Fields in the Arts and Social Sciences (Paperback)

    Festival Cultures: Mapping New Fields in the Arts and Social Sciences (Paperback)

    This book brings together interdisciplinary research from the fields of Anthropology Sociology Archaeology Art History and Religious Studies showing the necessity of a transdisciplinary and diachronic approach to examine the last half-century of... more

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    Pre-Owned Psychological Anthropology: A Reader on Self in Culture 9781405105767 Paperback 1 edition

    Pre-Owned Psychological Anthropology: A Reader on Self in Culture 9781405105767 Paperback 1 edition

    9781405105767. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 416. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 416 p. Contains: Unspecified Tables black & white. Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropol.... more

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    Pre-Owned Coffee Culture: Local Experiences Global Connections (Routledge Series for Creative Teaching and Learning in Anthropology) (Paperback) 0415800250

    Pre-Owned Coffee Culture: Local Experiences Global Connections (Routledge Series for Creative Teaching and Learning in Anthropology) (Paperback) 0415800250

    The Anthropology of Stuff is part of a new Series dedicated to innovative unconventional ways to connect undergraduate students and their lived concerns about our social world to the power of social science ideas and evidence. Our goal with the... more

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    Wyse Social Anthropology: Making Better Lives: Hope Freedom and Home-Making Among People Sleeping Rough in Paris (Paperback)

    Wyse Social Anthropology: Making Better Lives: Hope Freedom and Home-Making Among People Sleeping Rough in Paris (Paperback)

    In this ethnographic study Johannes Lenhard observes the daily practices routines and techniques of people who are sleeping rough on the streets of Paris. The book focusses on their survival practises their short-term desires and hopes how they earn... more

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    We the Tikopia: A sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia (Paperback)

    We the Tikopia: A sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia (Paperback)

    Recognized as a major work when first published this title has over the years become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology We the Tikiopia stands in the forefront of its literature. more

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    Pre-owned Dream Travelers : Sleep Experiences and Culture in the Western Pacific Paperback by Lohmann Roger Ivar (EDT); Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania Meetings (COR) ISBN 1403963304

    Pre-owned Dream Travelers : Sleep Experiences and Culture in the Western Pacific Paperback by Lohmann Roger Ivar (EDT); Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania Meetings (COR) ISBN 1403963304

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    Pre-Owned Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Paperback

    Pre-Owned Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Paperback

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    Ethical Thought in Increasingly Complex Societies : Social Structure and Moral Development (Paperback)

    Ethical Thought in Increasingly Complex Societies : Social Structure and Moral Development (Paperback)

    Ethical Thought in Increasingly Complex Societies: Social Structure and Moral Development combines insights of developmental psychology and cultural anthropology to examine the development of moral thinking. more

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    Asa Monographs Archaeology and Anthropology: Past Present and Future (Paperback)

    Asa Monographs Archaeology and Anthropology: Past Present and Future (Paperback)

    Though archaeologists have long acknowledged the work of social anthropologists anthropologists have been much less eager to repay the compliment. This volume argues that the time has come to recognise the insights archaeological approaches can... more

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    Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Anthropology Culture and Society) 9780745335933 Paperback 4th edition

    Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Anthropology Culture and Society) 9780745335933 Paperback 4th edition

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    Pre-Owned Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective: 50 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Paperback

    Pre-Owned Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective: 50 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Paperback

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

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